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How the Sena (UBT)-MNS alliance has forced the BJP to rediscover the Marathi Manoos

India, Jan. 10 -- For the last decade, the BJP's rise in Mumbai rested on a crucial political assumption - that the city had outgrown nativist politics. Development, infrastructure and a broad Hindutv... Read More


TMC delegation meets Bengal CEO, flags harassment of elderly

KOLKATA, Jan. 10 -- A five-member Trinamool Congress (TMC) delegation on Saturday met the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) and submitted a memorandum highlighting several concerns. The delegation, compri... Read More


Police collects CCTV footage from I-PAC director's residence in Kolkata

India, Jan. 10 -- Police have collected CCTV footage from the residence of Pratik Jain, director of political strategy firm I-PAC, in Kolkata's Loudon Mansion on Saturday as the confrontation between ... Read More


Kolkata: ED collects CCTV footage from I-PAC director's residence

India, Jan. 10 -- Police have collected CCTV footage from the residence of Pratik Jain, director of political strategy firm I-PAC, in Kolkata's Loudon Mansion on Saturday as the confrontation between ... Read More


Shinde turns tables on BJP in Ambernath

India, Jan. 10 -- In a dramatic turnaround in the Ambernath Municipal Council election battle, deputy chief minister and Shiv Sena president Eknath Shinde has outsmarted his state ally, the Bharatiya ... Read More


Bengal SIR: AERO quits, alleges 'disenfranchise genuine voters

KOLKATA, Jan. 10 -- Mousum Sarkar, an Assistant Electoral Registration Officer (AERO) engaged in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bengal, has resigned, alleging attempts to disenfranchi... Read More


Vijayendra asks Karnataka Cong to rein in Venugopal on Malayalam row

Bengaluru, Jan. 10 -- BJP state president Vijayendra Yediyurappa on Saturday asked the Congress leadership to rein in its national general secretary KC Venugopal, accusing him of repeatedly interferin... Read More


NCP will clarify how many seats it will contest in alliance 'shortly', says Nahid

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) will announce within a day or two how many constituencies its candidates will contest in as part of the Jamaat-e-Islami-led alliance for the parliame... Read More


Gold traders attacked in separate incidents, rRs.r50 lakh looted in Jamui

PATNA, Jan. 10 -- Five unidentified motorbike-borne robbers attacked a gold trader and looted Rs.50 lakh in cash in Jamui district on Saturday, police said. The incident occurred on the Jamui-Malaypu... Read More


Trumps $1.5 trillion gamble: Militarism, midterms, and the risks of endless conflict

Bangladesh, Jan. 10 -- In a move that has both alarmed and intrigued political analysts, US President Donald Trump unveiled a plan to increase the United States defense budget to $1.5 trillion by the ... Read More